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Koji Kondo

Name in Native Language: "近藤 浩治" (Japanese/JA)
Composer / Pianist | * 08/13/1961 (62) | Nagoya, Aichi (Japan)
Koji Kondo (Japanese: 近藤 浩治, Hepburn: Kondō Kōji, August 13, 1961) is a Japanese music composer, pianist, and sound director for the video game company Nintendo. He was best known for his many contributions to the Super Mario and The Legend of Zelda series of video games, among others produced by the company. Kondo was hired by Nintendo in 1984, becoming the first person hired by them to specialize in video game music. His work in the Mario and Zelda series have been cited as the most memorable in video games, such as the Super Mario Bros. overworld theme. ()

Koji Kondo (Japanese: 近藤 浩治, Hepburn: Kondō Kōji) is a Japanese music composer, pianist, and music director who works for the video game company Nintendo.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Music | Animation | Kids & Family
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Movies with Koji Kondo as Actor(2)

as himself2019 The Legend of Zelda Concert 2018
as Self - Performer2003 Mario & Zelda Big Band Live DVD

Movies with Koji Kondo as Crew(5)

Sound/Music Consultant2023 The Super Mario Bros. Movie
Crew/Additional Music2023 The Super Mario Bros. Movie
Sound/Music2023 The Super Mario Bros. Movie
Sound/Original Music Composer2016 Star Fox Zero: The Battle Begins
Sound/Original Music Composer2007 TAMovie directors.Edition

Full Name: Kōji Kondō
Citizenship: Japan
Born: Sunday, 08/13 1961 (August) in Nagoya, Aichi (Japan) (current age: 62 years + 249 days)
Zodiac sign: Leo (Chinese zodiac sign: Ox)
Languages: Japanese (JA)
Educated at: Osaka University of Arts
Employer: Nintendo
Other names for Koji Kondo (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"近藤浩治"
"Kondo Koji"
"Koji Kondoh"
"Kondō Kōji"
"こんどう こうじ" (Kana/Japanese)
"Kōji Kondō"
Koji Kondo frequently works together with these people:
Shigeru Miyamoto (4x, Crew)
Masayuki Tamura (3x, Crew)
Benjamin Faure (3x, Crew)
Brian Tyler (2x, Crew)
Matt Fogel (2x, Crew)
Basile Heiderscheid (2x, Crew)
Maxime Delalande (2x, Crew)
Ed Skudder (2x, Crew)
Julian Smirke (2x, Crew)
Benoit Guillaumot (2x, Crew)
Nicolas Ménard (2x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:671059, Added: 10/29/2018, Last updated: 03/22/2024